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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... Resource Exchange. Lisa was the Co-Founder of College Access : Research and Action (caranyc.org), where she ... sits on the boards of Brooklyn Workforce Innovations, and Pathways to Apprenticeship (P2A). She...

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09 Mar 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... on which workforce outcomes matter most—what constitutes success ? Private funders ask grantee partners to measure ... and report on program outcomes in different ways. Public agencies are similarly required to...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

... world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would learn from multiple teachers. Richard ... in a particular school. In many cases, this will mean more team teaching that allows collaboration...

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Study on Making Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs

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12/07/2016

... Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs While more and more doctors’ offices, hospitals, and other providers are ... electronic health records (EHRs), patients rarely have access to...

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JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

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03/24/2016

... higher-paying jobs typically done by men. Women are also more likely than men to have completed high school, have some ... on a skilled, educated workforce that can drive economic success . “With some of the...

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Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

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01/12/2016

... a decision later this year that would significantly weaken public sector labor unions. By stripping these unions of key financial resources — their fair share of fees provided by nonmembers ... “Tough Liberal...

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA

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12/03/2019

... Care and Hospice HEARTplay program, an award-winning, free children ’s bereavement program that uses the creative arts to help children and teens cope with the illness or death of a loved ... Reach grant...

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Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

... to help caregivers and community service providers give children a strong and healthy start in life. The gift from ... to establish the Joan Ganz Cooney Fund for Vulnerable Children , named for Peterson's...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons

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06/30/2020

... the Mellon Foundation, will have two objectives: extending access to books – including poetry, literature, history, ... a diverse range of life stories, and visions of a more just society... Andrew W. Mellon...

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On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... and diverse state like New York. The state is home to more than 19 million people,...

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Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and hands-on support ... serve not only as a source of insight but so much more for...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... existing grantees, Gerstner Philanthropies aims to assist more individuals in crisis while equipping partner organizations with the resources needed to deliver aid efficiently and ... Hands program provided...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... assets quickly. It also allows all of us to build on the great work being done in these states. States have always ... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed by...

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William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

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05/01/2015

... health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more , the impact may even be worse long-term for bullied kids ... childhood. The participants from the U.S. were part of the Great Smoky Mountain Study while...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships

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03/16/2018

... Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to provide young children with prevention and early intervention services, and ... helping South Africa become the worldwide leader in providing treatment for people with...

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Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals

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09/08/2014

... reform push, one that focuses less on the teachers and more on the principals who supervise them? What makes a principal great ? Historically, school leaders served as building and ...

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United Hospital Fund Announces Seven Health Care Professionals Chosen for Pediatric Fellowship Program

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05/25/2022

... Lynn Galotti, MD Primary Care Pediatrician Stony Brook Children ’s Jisha Jacob, MD Primary Care Pediatrician ...

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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

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12/17/2015

... Foundation, has given billions to support everything from public television in the United States to microlending in ... for the good: Millions of people around the world have access to new tools and ...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Diana Tate ... lead Schott’s organization-wide strategies to generate resources , strategically invest and...

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The ASPCA Gives 100,000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National Relocation Program

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04/04/2019

... its 100,000th animal. The ASPCA currently relocates more homeless animals than any other organization by working ... while creating adoption opportunities for those with great demand," said Matt...

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